sports

Example Sentences

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It’s about time to make people choose between education-based sports and the money exposure behind club and travel teams.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"Tennis players tend to play more matches than a lot of other sports," Michael Bourne, the LTA's performance director, said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Speaking to AFP ahead of her latest bout, on Saturday in the Chinese casino hub of Macau, Hill described her colourful journey to the top of one of the most brutal sports.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Before he was an international sports mogul, he was Enos Stanley Kroenke from rural Missouri with sporting heritage scrawled right on his birth certificate—his namesakes were St. Louis Cardinals legends Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Bat didn’t like being called “sport” because he didn’t like playing sports or watching sports.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold